For each rescue clause in the begin block ruby compares the raised exception against each of the parameters in turn.
Ruby raise exception with arguments.
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The code in an else clause is executed if the code in the body of the begin statement runs to completion without.
While some languages only use exceptions for truly exceptional circumstances like run time errors ruby uses exceptions for a wide variety of errors and unexpected results.
Raised when the arguments are wrong and there isn t a more specific exception class.
In ruby like in most languages an exception is a way to convey that something went wrong.
First 4 5 raises the exception.
Wrong number of arguments given 2 expected 1 ex.
Passing the wrong number of arguments 1 2 3.
First 4 raises the exception.
For each rescue clause in the begin block ruby compares the raised exception against each of the parameters in turn.
Passing an argument that is not acceptable.
The match will succeed if the exception named in the rescue clause is the same as the type of the currently thrown exception or is a superclass of that exception.